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Unveiling the Influence of Environment on Genetic Expression
Exploring the impact of the environment on genetic expression through an experiment involving genetically identical cells put in different conditions, leading to the development of various cell types. The discussion challenges the traditional belief that genes solely determine traits and behaviors, highlighting the profound influence of the environment. Personal experiences, including a depression diagnosis, are contrasted with genetic explanations, emphasizing the importance of individual agency and the power to overcome challenges through personal effort.